Adopted: February 23, 1972
Amended: May 9, 1974; February 15, 1989; April 3, 1990; September 22, 1998; August 18, 1999

Complete Subdivision Regulations (entire document - 610KB)

Cover (PDF - 63KB)

Section I – Authority (PDF - 75KB)
A. Authority
B. Purpose

Section II – General (PDF - 110KB)
A. Definitions
B. Plan Believed Not to Require Approval
C. Basic Requirements
D. Zoning
E. Engineering
F. Fees

Section III – Preliminary Plan (PDF - 112KB)
A. General
B. Filing Procedure
C. Contents (in detail)
D. Approval

Section IV – Definitive Plan (PDF - 150KB)
A. General
B. Filing Procedure
C. Contents (in detail)
D. Performance Guarantee
E. Suitability of the Land
F. Public Hearing
G. Certificate of Approval
H. Recording of Plan and Notification of Planning Board

Section V – Design Standards (PDF - 240KB)
A. Basic Requirements
B. Relationship to Town Plans
C. Lot-Size and Frontage
D. Protection of Natural Features
E. Access Through Another Municipality
F. Metric Equivalent Measure
G. Streets
H. Easements and Restrictions
I. Sewerage
J. Water Supply

Section VI – Required Improvements (PDF - 24KB)
A. Basic Requirements
B. Clearing and Grubbing of Right of Way
C. Responsibility
D. Sanitary Sewers
E. Water
F. Utilities
G. Roads, Berms, and Curb Cuts
H. Sidewalks and Bicycle Paths
I. Groundwater Drainage
J. Retaining Walls
K. Fire Alarm System
L. Trees and Plantings
M. Street Signs
N. Street Lights
O. Guard Rails
P. Bounds and Lot Corners
Q. As-Built Plan
R. Final Cleaning
S. Inspection of Improvements

Section VII – Maintenance of Improvements
Said section is not currently in use.

Section VIII – Administration (PDF - 88KB)
A. Authority
B. Waiver of Compliance
C. Inspection
D. Separability
E. Amendments
F. Invalidation by State Law
G. Forms
H. Enforcement
I. Additional References

Appendix A – Development Impact Statement (PDF - 95KB)

 

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